Finance Administrator - SEN School in Runcorn
Position: Finance Administrator
Location: Special Educational Needs (SEN) School, Runcorn
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Are you an experienced finance professional with excellent administrative skills? Are you passionate about supporting a positive and inclusive learning environment for students with special educational needs (SEN)? We are looking for a highly motivated Finance Administrator to join our team at our vibrant and caring SEN school in Runcorn.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and maintain financial records and systems in accordance with school policies.
Process invoices, purchase orders, and expenses in a timely and accurate manner.
Assist with budget preparation and monitor spending to ensure financial targets are met.
Prepare financial reports and provide support with audit preparations.
Liaise with suppliers, staff, and external partners to ensure smooth financial operations.
Maintain accurate student records in relation to funding and financial support.
Provide general administrative support to the finance team and senior leadership.The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in a finance or administrative role (preferably within a school or educational setting).
Strong knowledge of finance systems and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Good organizational skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively with staff, parents, and external agencies.
A positive and proactive approach to problem-solving.
An understanding of or interest in special educational needs (SEN) is desirable but not essential.Benefits:
Competitive salary.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
Training and development opportunities.
Pension scheme.
Holiday entitlement.If you are a highly organised and dependable individual with a passion for working in a school setting, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of students with special educational needs.
How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to (url removed) or call (phone number removed)
We look forward to hearing from you